noun Download 🔗Share A hill or mountain. Examples : "From the airplane window, we could see the majestic mounts stretching across the horizon. " geography nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of seven fleshy prominences in the palm of the hand, taken to represent the influences of various heavenly bodies. Examples : "the mount of Jupiter" astrology body anatomy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bulwark for offence or defence; a mound. Examples : "The castle walls were protected by several strategic mounts of earth and stone. " military architecture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bank; a fund. Examples : "The charity organization maintains several mounts of donations to support its various programs. " finance business economy asset amount Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A green hillock in the base of a shield. Examples : "The heraldry book explained that the three mounts at the bottom of the shield symbolized the family's connection to the rolling green hills of their homeland. " heraldry art Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An animal, usually a horse, used to ride on, unlike a draught horse Examples : "The rider climbed onto his mount." animal vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A mounting; an object on which another object is mounted. Examples : "The post is the mount on which the mailbox is installed." item device machine technology building structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A rider in a cavalry unit or division. Examples : "The General said he has 2,000 mounts." military person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A step or block to assist in mounting a horse. Examples : "The stable had several mounts placed strategically around the paddock to help riders easily get onto their horses. " animal vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A signal for mounting a horse. Examples : "The bugler sounded the mounts, and the cavalry riders quickly prepared their horses. " signal animal vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To get upon; to ascend; to climb. Examples : "to mount stairs" action vehicle sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To place oneself on (a horse, a bicycle, etc.); to bestride. Examples : "The rider mounted his horse." vehicle action sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To rise on high; to go up; to be upraised or uplifted; to tower aloft; to ascend; often with up. Examples : "The hiker mounted the steep hill, ascending slowly but surely. " action position direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To attach (an object) to a support, backing, framework etc. Examples : "to mount a mailbox on a post" technology item machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share (sometimes with up) To increase in quantity or intensity. Examples : "The bills mounted up and the business failed. There is mounting tension in Crimea." amount process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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